La Salle University
A look back at the famous figures who have visited La Salle’s campus
January 10, 2023
From politicians to musicians, the La Salle community has received visits from a variety of recognizable faces over the years. Throughout La Salle’s 160-year history, the University has received some […]
The role of ID cards in disadvantaged communities—and how this La Salle professor and her students are making a difference
January 9, 2023
Research by Meghan Pierce, Ph.D., and La Salle students helped assess the significant impact of a Northwest Philadelphia nonprofit. A state-issued ID card—nothing more than a thin, three-inch piece of plastic—can […]
QA – La Salle joins the Nurses Climate Challenge
January 6, 2023
Building upon the current nursing curriculum, the University will educate students on the impact of climate change on human health. La Salle University’s School of Nursing and Health Sciences joined […]
Get involved on MLK Day
January 5, 2023
Recognized nationally this year on Monday, Jan. 16, Martin Luther King, Jr. Day provides many opportunities for the La Salle community and those in the Philadelphia area to celebrate and […]
La Salle launches nursing program in partnership with Penn Medicine, Howley Foundation
January 3, 2023
The ASPIRE Program allows students interested in a nursing career to receive early employment and education experiences beginning in high school. La Salle University is partnering with the Hospital of […]
Prayers for the repose of Pope Emeritus Benedict’s soul
January 2, 2023
To the University community: With great sadness, La Salle University joins the Catholic Church in mourning the passing of Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI. He died Saturday at age 95 in Vatican City. […]
Brother Edward J. Sheehy, longtime history professor and basketball chaplain, passes at 76
December 23, 2022
Brother Edward J. Sheehy, FSC, Ph.D., ’68, a faculty member and an on-campus Christian Brother at La Salle University who earned national spotlight in 2013 for his role as chaplain […]
La Salle in the media | December highlights
December 20, 2022
In December, faculty members spoke with reporters about the effects of inflation, while students and alumni earned recognition for their athletic and professional contributions. Here are the recent highlights: During […]
Networking doesn’t have to be awkward. This
La Salle alumnus explains why
December 19, 2022
He’s dubbed ‘the Awkward Networker.’ By day, Sean Hand, ’09, holds a business development role with KPMG. Sean Hand, ’09, knows that networking can be awkward. Everyone has fumbled […]
What is an actuary? La Salle grads in the field weigh in
December 16, 2022
La Salle University launched its Bachelor of Science program in Actuarial Science this fall. The new program—a 60-credit major within the School of Arts and Sciences—prepares students to become actuaries. […]
